Nan Goldin Quotes
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Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
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Growing up, I was into 'Power Rangers.'
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The pressure on women to be thin is like a plague. I have gone through my life, like a lot of women, rating my experiences on the basis of, 'Was I thin at that time or fat?' And it doesn't seem to let up.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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I put up some great numbers.
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We spent a lot of time in simulators. We were going to do it right.
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I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else.
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Azarius, for his part, had not made her voyage to the depths of pain to understand that death and birth, in that place, have almost the same tragic meaning.
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If she undervalue me,What care I how fair she be?
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Traffic was like a bad dog. It wasn't important to look both ways when crossing the street; it was important to not show fear.
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What's going on outside? It was really nice - all the fans out there with big signs.
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Burglars! Good gracious!' cried the little woman, springing from the bed in one bound. The word 'burglar' was a terrible one to her, as it is indeed, to every well-constituted woman. 'Robbery' does not sound nearly so awe-inspiring.
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How averse human beings were ever to admit ignorance!
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I feel like, throughout 'True Romance,' I was unsure of myself in terms of songwriting. Even though it was my voice, I feel there were a lot of other voices on that record, too.
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It was a gift to get to play a gay role that was written in a three-dimensional, human way.
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That's the purpose of creative stuff: when you really love what you do, you have to know at some point, or points, you're not going to be good at it. That's just the process of learning. I can edit it and try to be as perfect as I can, but I'm still going to have my vulnerable spots and my weaknesses.
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All of the best songs happen on a whim.
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Big money and corporate interest drown out a lot of voices.
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My foundation is acoustic guitar, and it is finger-picking and all of that and sort of an orchestral style of playing. Lead guitar came later, more out of the necessity to do so because of expectations in a particular situation.
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You can positively affect and change a social circumstance with art, and it’s vital that a change happens now.
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The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change.
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I also met Dominique Sanda, who I always worshipped.
